The feeling didn’t fade. In fact, over the next ten minutes Drake became more and more convinced something was stalking them. He had Jensen check the sensor calibration at least three times and by the end of the ten minutes he’d managed to put the entire bridge crew on edge.
“Captain,” said Sonia. “There’s nothing there. Not unless it’s stealthed, and if it is then it’s not attacking us.”
“I know. This doesn’t make any sense but I can’t shake the feeling. It just feels like…”
Drake’s words were cut off by flaring alarms as the Dagger shook from a heavy impact.
“What the hell was that?” Drake shouted.
“I… I don’t know, Captain,” said Jensen. “There’s nothing out there! The sensors are clear!”
Another impact, and this time Drake was certain it was down to weapons fire.
“Someth
